Tshegofatso Pule’s tragic murder in June 2020 sparked nationwide outrage in South Africa, highlighting the pervasive issue of gender-based violence. The 28-year-old pregnant woman’s brutal killing prompted widespread protests and demands for justice. Her case became emblematic of the urgent need for societal change and protection of women against such heinous acts. Pule’s story rallied advocacy efforts, underscoring the necessity for concrete measures to combat gender-based violence in the country.
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